 | 1855 - 518 pages
...over-all frock coat and a hood, or a cap with a flap behind, similar to a coal-heaver's hat, and then dress them as follows : take three quarts of linseed oil, and boil them till reduced to tivo quarts and a half, the doing which will require about three hours ; and when the oil is sufficiently... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - 1832 - 690 pages
...be previously wetted and dried, to prevent shrinking,) a loose over-all frock coat, and a hood, or cap, with a flap behind, similar to a coal-heaver's...boiled, it will burn a feather. (The addition of some Indianrubber was suggested to me, but of this 1 did not make a trial.) When the oil is quite cold,... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - Fishing - 1832 - 356 pages
...be previously wetted and dried, to prevent shrinking,) a loose over-all frock coat, and a hood, or cap, with a flap behind, similar to a coal-heaver's...boiled, it will burn a feather. (The addition of some Indianrubber was suggested to me, but of this 1 did not make a trial.) When the oil is quite cold,... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - Fishing - 1833 - 218 pages
...be previously wetted and dried, to prevent shrinking), a loose over-all frock-coat, and a hood, or cap, with a flap behind, similar to a coal-heaver's...them till reduced to two quarts and a half, the doing of which will require about three hours, and when the oil is sufficiently boiled, it will burn a feather.... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - Hunting - 1838 - 442 pages
...shrinking), a loose over-all frock-coat, and a hood or cap, with a flap behind, similar to a coal-heaver s hat, and dress them as follows : " ' Take three quarts...boiled, it will burn a feather. (The addition of some Indian-rubber was suggested to me, but of this I did not make a trial.) When the oil is quite cold,... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - Hunting - 1838 - 442 pages
...should be previously wetted and dried, to prevent shrinking), a loose over-all frock-coat, and a hood or cap, with a flap behind, similar to a coal-heaver's hat, and dress them as follows : " ' lake three quarts of linseed oil, and boil them till reduced to two quarts and a half, the doing... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1855 - 528 pages
...over-ail frock coat and a hood, or a cap with a. flap behind, similar to a coal-hearer's hat, and then dress them as follows : take three quarts of linseed...boiled, it will burn a feather. The addition of some Indian-rubber was suggested to mo ; but of this I did not make n trial, because the dressing answered... | |
 | John William Carleton - Firearms - 1846 - 360 pages
...advertised as to the preparation of his holyday suit: " Make with Russia-duck, a loose, over-all frock-coat, and a hood, or a cap •with a flap behind, similar...suggested to me, but of this I did not make a trial, because the dressing answered so well without it. When the oil is quite cold, take a clean paint brush,... | |
 | John William Carleton - Firearms - 1846 - 384 pages
...as to the preparation of his holyday suit : " Make with Russia-duck, n loose, over-all frock-coat, and a hood, or a cap with a flap behind, similar to...— Take three quarts of linseed oil, and boil them tiU reduced to two quarts and a half, the doing which will require about three hours, and when the... | |
 | 514 pages
...over-all frock coat and a hood, or a cap with n flap behind, similar to a coal-hearer's hat, and then dress them as follows : take three quarts of linseed...boiled, it will burn a feather. The addition of some Indian-rubber was suggested to me ; but of this I did not make a trial, because the dressing answered... | |
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... cap, with a flap behind, similar to a coal-heaver's hat, and dress them as follows : — " ' Take three quarts of linseed oil, and boil them till reduced to two quarts and a half, the doing which will require about three hours, and when the oil is... 